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Old 03-12-2007, 07:42 AM
Dennis
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Hi Paul
It looks a little “gritty” on my LCD display and perhaps slightly too blue, although these are minor considerations.
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Dennis
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Excellent image Paul
The "grittyness" is actually bright individual blue stars starting to be resolved. NGC55 seems to show this more so than other galaxies, and only deep hi res images show it, such as this one
Scott
Whoops! Thanks for the explanation Scott - it no longer looks gritty and those imaginary minor considerations have just evaporated.

Cheers

Dennis
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